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The WaPo reporter whose house was raided and phone was seized by DOJ had developed well over a thousand confidential sources inside a variety of government agencies.
January 14, 2026 at 4:40 PM
The WaPo reporter whose house was raided and phone was seized by DOJ had developed well over a thousand confidential sources inside a variety of government agencies.
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This needs to pass ASAP. abc6onyourside.com/news/nation-...
Alaska Republican, New Hampshire Democrat try to stop Greenland takeover
Alaska Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski and New Hampshire Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen filed legislation to block the U.S. from taking Greenland by force.
abc6onyourside.com
January 14, 2026 at 5:17 PM
This needs to pass ASAP. abc6onyourside.com/news/nation-...
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In a potentially dramatic development in the case of a Babson College freshman who was abruptly deported over Thanksgiving, federal authorities acknowledged they were wrong to expel her in violation of a court order.
Federal authorities say deporting Babson College freshman was a ‘tragic case of bureaucracy gone wrong’ - The Boston Globe
Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, 19, was arrested by ICE agents at Logan International Airport on Thanksgiving morning.
trib.al
January 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM
In a potentially dramatic development in the case of a Babson College freshman who was abruptly deported over Thanksgiving, federal authorities acknowledged they were wrong to expel her in violation of a court order.
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"I’m going to pause here just to review: an institution that purports to be a university has told a philosophy professor he is forbidden from teaching Plato."
surreal times
dailynous.com/2026/01/06/t...
surreal times
dailynous.com/2026/01/06/t...
Texas A&M Bans Plato - Daily Nous
Drop the race and gender material from your course and the Plato readings, or teach a different course. You have a day to decide. That's a paraphrase of what Martin Peterson, professor of philosophy a...
dailynous.com
January 7, 2026 at 10:36 AM
"I’m going to pause here just to review: an institution that purports to be a university has told a philosophy professor he is forbidden from teaching Plato."
surreal times
dailynous.com/2026/01/06/t...
surreal times
dailynous.com/2026/01/06/t...
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A US citizen has apparently been shot by ICE agents in Minneapolis. I’m gathering information, but the situation on the ground is volatile.
ICE should leave now for everyone’s safety.
ICE should leave now for everyone’s safety.
January 7, 2026 at 5:25 PM
A US citizen has apparently been shot by ICE agents in Minneapolis. I’m gathering information, but the situation on the ground is volatile.
ICE should leave now for everyone’s safety.
ICE should leave now for everyone’s safety.
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We have a lot more video and information on our visual archive of that day
apps.npr.org/jan-6-archive/
apps.npr.org/jan-6-archive/
Jan. 6, 2021: A visual archive of the Capitol attack
NPR’s Jan. 6 archive brings together reporting, video, documents and testimony to show what really happened during the Capitol riot. Explore the timeline, cases and evidence behind the attack.
apps.npr.org
January 6, 2026 at 1:43 PM
We have a lot more video and information on our visual archive of that day
apps.npr.org/jan-6-archive/
apps.npr.org/jan-6-archive/
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And then there's this video, of officers talking with each other about what they just witnessed.
"We didn't have a chance," one officer said. "[Trump] was still giving his speech, and I just had to leave, because he's basically just telling people to come down here and rip this place down."
"We didn't have a chance," one officer said. "[Trump] was still giving his speech, and I just had to leave, because he's basically just telling people to come down here and rip this place down."
January 6, 2026 at 1:42 PM
And then there's this video, of officers talking with each other about what they just witnessed.
"We didn't have a chance," one officer said. "[Trump] was still giving his speech, and I just had to leave, because he's basically just telling people to come down here and rip this place down."
"We didn't have a chance," one officer said. "[Trump] was still giving his speech, and I just had to leave, because he's basically just telling people to come down here and rip this place down."
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"Take his helmet off!"
January 6, 2026 at 1:34 PM
"Take his helmet off!"
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As violence against police escalated on the west front of the Capitol, some of the rioters appeared to take pleasure and even laugh.
January 6, 2026 at 1:23 PM
As violence against police escalated on the west front of the Capitol, some of the rioters appeared to take pleasure and even laugh.
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Elon Musk’s xAI announces it has raised $20bn amid backlash over Grok deepfakes
Elon Musk’s xAI announces it has raised $20bn amid backlash over Grok deepfakes
AI company’s chatbot faces criticism over its generation of sexualized, nonconsensual images of women and girls
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company has raised $20bn in its latest funding round, the startup announced Tuesday, even as its marquee chatbot Grok faces backlash over generating sexualized, nonconsensual images of women and underage girls.
xAI’s Series E funding round featured big name investors, including Nvidia, Fidelity Management and Resource Company, Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, and Valor Equity Partners – the private investment firm of Musk’s longtime friend and former Doge member Antonio Gracias. The funding round exceeded its initial $15bn target, according to xAI’s press release. The company touted Grok’s image generation abilities in the announcement of its latest funding round Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 6, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Elon Musk’s xAI announces it has raised $20bn amid backlash over Grok deepfakes
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Just how bad is Grok's nonconsensual porn problem? Musk's AI chatbot is generating another sexualized image of someone without their permission every single minute:
Grok Is Generating About 'One Nonconsensual Sexualized Image Per Minute'
Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok keeps churning out nonconsenual images of women and minors in bikinis and lingerie, outraging users and regulators
www.rollingstone.com
January 6, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Just how bad is Grok's nonconsensual porn problem? Musk's AI chatbot is generating another sexualized image of someone without their permission every single minute:
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Fuck it all honestly 💔💔
January 6, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Fuck it all honestly 💔💔
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We have watched Saeed get thinner and thinner. Please support.
January 6, 2026 at 9:40 PM
We have watched Saeed get thinner and thinner. Please support.
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🚨🇵🇸 Breaking | Israeli occupation forces detonate residential buildings in Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, south of Gaza City, as destruction of civilian areas continues amid ongoing violations.
January 6, 2026 at 11:48 PM
🚨🇵🇸 Breaking | Israeli occupation forces detonate residential buildings in Al-Zaytoun neighborhood, south of Gaza City, as destruction of civilian areas continues amid ongoing violations.
It’s a rapacious regime, for sure.
January 6, 2026 at 9:31 PM
It’s a rapacious regime, for sure.
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Pete Buttigieg: “It’s an old & obvious pattern. An unpopular president — failing on the economy & losing his grip on power at home — decides to launch a war for regime change abroad.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one”
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one”
January 3, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Pete Buttigieg: “It’s an old & obvious pattern. An unpopular president — failing on the economy & losing his grip on power at home — decides to launch a war for regime change abroad.
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one”
The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one”
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Rubio is claiming that they did not need Congress permission because it was a law enforcement mission. The US is behaving as a global police state, extending its own arbitrary legal decisions to the whole world.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
January 3, 2026 at 5:23 PM
Rubio is claiming that they did not need Congress permission because it was a law enforcement mission. The US is behaving as a global police state, extending its own arbitrary legal decisions to the whole world.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
This is not a problem just for Venezuela.
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Welcome to America, where we’ll arrest YOUR president for crimes but not OURS
January 3, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Welcome to America, where we’ll arrest YOUR president for crimes but not OURS
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This is how you do it. No preamble to swear to God you don't like Maduro.
January 3, 2026 at 9:23 PM
This is how you do it. No preamble to swear to God you don't like Maduro.
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The New York state health commissioner James McDonald said Friday the state is seeing a “more severe flu season than prior years.”
Record Flu Hospitalizations Reported In New York As Cases Surge Nationwide
The New York state health commissioner James McDonald said Friday the state is seeing a “more severe flu season than prior years.”
www.forbes.com
January 2, 2026 at 8:55 PM
The New York state health commissioner James McDonald said Friday the state is seeing a “more severe flu season than prior years.”
We knew that Cheeto Benito was going to start a war ….
January 3, 2026 at 11:58 PM
We knew that Cheeto Benito was going to start a war ….
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Student loan forgiveness is becoming taxable again, meaning borrowers could owe the IRS thousands when debt is erased. Relief shouldn’t come with a surprise bill. People deserve transparency, fair policy, and the chance to plan without being set up to fall behind.
Student loan forgiveness is taxable again: Start planning for the 'tax bomb,' CFP says
Some student loan borrowers who get their debt canceled in 2026 may be hit with a tax bill now that a law protecting the relief from levies has expired.
www.cnbc.com
January 3, 2026 at 11:37 PM
Student loan forgiveness is becoming taxable again, meaning borrowers could owe the IRS thousands when debt is erased. Relief shouldn’t come with a surprise bill. People deserve transparency, fair policy, and the chance to plan without being set up to fall behind.
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It’s not about drugs. If it was, Trump wouldn’t have pardoned one of the largest narco traffickers in the world last month.
It’s about oil and regime change.
And they need a trial now to pretend that it isn’t. Especially to distract from his sinking under Epstein and skyrocketing healthcare costs.
It’s about oil and regime change.
And they need a trial now to pretend that it isn’t. Especially to distract from his sinking under Epstein and skyrocketing healthcare costs.
January 3, 2026 at 3:34 PM
It’s not about drugs. If it was, Trump wouldn’t have pardoned one of the largest narco traffickers in the world last month.
It’s about oil and regime change.
And they need a trial now to pretend that it isn’t. Especially to distract from his sinking under Epstein and skyrocketing healthcare costs.
It’s about oil and regime change.
And they need a trial now to pretend that it isn’t. Especially to distract from his sinking under Epstein and skyrocketing healthcare costs.
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NEW EPISODE: This is going to be the biggest election story in 2026. The Trump Department of Justice is aggressively seeking access to Americans’ most sensitive voter data—including Social Security numbers, party affiliation, voting history, and signatures—by suing more than 20 states.
WARNING: Trump’s 2026 Plan to Weaponize Your Voter Data
YouTube video by Democracy Docket
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January 3, 2026 at 4:03 PM
NEW EPISODE: This is going to be the biggest election story in 2026. The Trump Department of Justice is aggressively seeking access to Americans’ most sensitive voter data—including Social Security numbers, party affiliation, voting history, and signatures—by suing more than 20 states.